Sweep - translation, pronunciation and examples
sweep
clean with broom
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When to use sweep
Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.
Она будет подметать крыльцо после завтрака.
sweep usage examples
Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.
Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner.
Она будет подметать крыльцо после завтрака.
She will sweep the back porch after breakfast.
Similar words
to clean a floor or surface using a broom or brush
to clean with a brush; often used for small areas or to move debris
to clean using a vacuum cleaner, typically used for carpets and upholstery
to clean floors with a wet mop; usually involves water or cleaning solution
general verb meaning to make something free of dirt; includes sweeping, mopping, etc.
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sweep belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
sweep synonyms
What's the difference between sweep / brush / vacuum / mop / clean / clean up
to clean a floor or surface using a broom or brush
I sweep the kitchen floor every morning.
Я подметаю кухонный пол каждое утро.
Brush the crumbs into the dustpan.
Смети крошки в совок щёткой.
I vacuum the living room carpet on Sundays.
Я пылесошу ковер в гостиной по воскресеньям.
She mops the kitchen after dinner.
Она моет пол на кухне после ужина.
general verb meaning to make something free of dirt; includes sweeping, mopping, etc.
I need to clean the house this weekend.
Мне нужно убрать дом на этих выходных.
phrasal verb meaning to tidy and make an area clean; broader than sweeping alone
Can you clean up the kitchen after cooking?
Можешь убрать кухню после готовки?
to arrange things neatly or restore order; focuses on organization rather than deep cleaning
Tidy your room before guests arrive.
Приведи в порядок комнату перед приходом гостей.
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How to pronounce sweep and what this word means
sweep translation: подметать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sweep
/ˈswiːp/
sweep translation
подметать
sweep examples
Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner.
sweep transcription
/ˈswiːp/, /ˈswiːp/
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Questions about this word
sweep meaning: what does it mean?
clean with broom
sweep pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sweep is pronounced as /ˈswiːp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sweep definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner. Translation: Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.
Is sweep part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, sweep (подметать) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sweep part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, sweep (подметать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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